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Commemorating Festive Performances in Popular Print in Sixteenth‐Century Italy☆
Abstract The aim of this article is to show that the popular print sold and distributed during and after festive events, such as Carnival, had an impact on the commemoration and shaping of festive culture in early modern Italy. That is, the mass medium of print that had begun to shape European cultures, especially in Italy where Venice was one of ...
Rozanne Versendaal
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ABSTRACT Drawing on Guy Debord's concept of the spectacle, this article aims to extend our understanding of the way in which certain non‐governmental organizations (NGOs) spectacularize their performance in the context of disaster situations and the continued co‐existence of a multiplicity of accountabilities, with reference to the 2015 Nepal ...
Pawan Adhikari +4 more
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Lawnmower Poetry and the Poetry of Lawnmowers
Critical Quarterly, Volume 68, Issue 1, Page 4-42, April 2026.
Francesca Gardner
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Mikhail Bakhtin's Rabelais and His World: A Practitioner's Reading
ABSTRACT While Bakhtin's contribution to dialogical practice includes his conceptualisation of dialogue and polyphony, the literature on dialogical therapies including Open Dialogue makes little if any mention of another of his major contributions, Rabelais and his world.
Kristof Mikes‐Liu
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What exactly is a family man? Performing and precluding respectable fatherhood in Dominica
Abstract How does a father come to be regarded as a “family man” in the Caribbean? By tracking the stories and strivings of various Dominican men who seek recognition as dedicated fathers, this essay unfolds complex answers to this seemingly simple question.
Adom Philogene Heron
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This article argues that Wolfenstein: The New Colossus, a AAA First-Person Shooter, is not only politically themed, but presents in itself a critical engagement with the politics of its genre and its player base.
Hans-Joachim Backe
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Elif Shafak’s The Architect’s Apprentice (2014) transcends a mere narrative, transforming into a potential critique of power structures. This study explores how Shafak’s novel subverts the established regime and questions the power politics that exploit ...
Sadia Irshad, Ayesha Hanif, Maria Farooq
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It could be argued that, like any exploitation movie, Rob Zombie’s 2009 animation film, while dealing with transgressive issues, relies on scandalous material in order to “exploit” specific niche audiences.
Pierre Floquet
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A corona-carnival? A carnivalesque interpretation of (im)mobilities under COVID-19 lockdowns. [PDF]
Casas-Cortés M, Cobarrubias S.
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Quand les murs de béton muets se transforment en un carnaval de couleur
This paper develops a pragmatist definition of street art acknowledging its essential subversiveness, while drawing implications at the level of street art’s political and social function.
Andrea Baldini
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